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1 artificial
artificial [‚ɑ:tɪ'fɪʃəl]∎ artificial flowers fleurs fpl artificielles;∎ a wig made from artificial hair une perruque en cheveux artificiels;∎ an artificial heart un cœur artificiel;∎ an artificial leg une jambe artificielle;∎ figurative the current situation is an artificial one la situation actuelle n'est pas naturelle ou est artificielle(b) (affected → person) factice, étudié;∎ she is very artificial elle manque de naturel;∎ an artificial smile un sourire forcé;∎ artificial tears larmes fpl de crocodile►► Sport artificial climbing escalade f artificielle;Sport artificial climbing wall mur m d'escalade artificielle;Agriculture & Chemistry artificial fertilizer engrais m chimique;artificial flavouring parfum m artificiel ou synthétique;Astronomy artificial horizon horizon m artificiel;artificial insemination insémination f artificielle;Computing artificial intelligence intelligence f artificielle;artificial kidney rein m artificiel;Linguistics artificial language langage m artificiel;Electricity artificial light la lumière artificielle;artificial limb prothèse f, membre m artificiel;Law artificial person personne f morale ou civique ou juridique;Medicine artificial respiration respiration f artificielle;∎ to give sb artificial respiration faire la respiration artificielle à qn;artificial satellite satellite m artificiel;artificial sweetener édulcorant m (de synthèse) -
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A nB modif [operation] du rein ; [disease] des reins ; to have kidney trouble souffrir de troubles rénaux.
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Artificial kidney — is often a synonym for hemodialysis, but may also, more generally, refer to renal replacement therapies (with exclusion of renal transplantation) that are in use and/or in development. This article deals with bioengineered kidneys/bioartificial… … Wikipedia
artificial kidney — n an apparatus designed to do the work of the kidney during temporary stoppage of kidney function called also hemodialyzer * * * (dialyser) see haemodialysis * * * popular term for hemodialyzer … Medical dictionary
artificial kidney — noun a machine that uses dialysis to remove impurities and waste products from the bloodstream before returning the blood to the patient s body • Syn: ↑hemodialyzer • Hypernyms: ↑dialyzer, ↑dialysis machine * * * noun : an apparatus designed to… … Useful english dictionary
artificial kidney — manmade kidney made to perform in the same manner as a natural kidney … English contemporary dictionary
artificial kidney — a mechanical device that operates outside the body and substitutes for the kidney by removing waste products from the blood. Also called hemodialyzer. Cf. dialysis (def. 3). [1910 15] * * * … Universalium
artificial kidney — /ˌatəfɪʃəl ˈkɪdni/ (say .ahtuhfishuhl kidnee) noun a machine for carrying out haemodialysis. Also, kidney machine …
artificial kidney — dialyser; see haemodialysis … The new mediacal dictionary
Automated wearable artificial kidney — (AWAK) describes technology that seeks to compact the dialysis machinery into a lightweight, wearable device. The goal is to mimic the function of the kidneys by providing continued dialysis to avoid the sudden electrolyte disturbances associated … Wikipedia
kidney machine — ► NOUN ▪ an artificial kidney or dialysis machine … English terms dictionary
Artificial heart — This article is about the mechanical device. For the album, see Artificial Heart (album). The SynCardia temporary CardioWest Total Artificial Heart … Wikipedia
Artificial organ — An artificial organ is a man made device that is implanted into, or integrated onto, a human to replace a natural organ, for the purpose of restoring a specific function or a group of related functions so the patient may return to as normal a… … Wikipedia